There’s never been a better time to be in energy. And there’s never been a more exciting time to be at Endeavour Energy.
More than 2.7 million people across New South Wales rely on us every day for the supply of safe and reliable power to their homes and businesses. We employ more than 1,700 people across our catchment, making us one of the largest employers in Sydney’s Greater West.
We need talented people who care about one another and the work they do. Why? Because we’re one of Australia's fastest growing networks, connecting 20,000 new customers each year, including the Western Sydney Aerotropolis. And when we power together, we go further, faster; towards a smarter, more sustainable future for us all.
About the role
As a high voltage test technician, you will work as part of a specialist team who perform a range of tests on electrical systems and equipment within our Electrical Network. Utilising a variety of instruments and test equipment, you will perform high voltage (HV) testing to ascertain & monitor the condition of assets such as transformers, HV switchgear and HV cables.
Locating cable faults in our Network is a crucial function that you will also perform, and you will assist in providing safe access to underground cable systems for our employees and Accredited Service Providers. Other functions include performing thermographic investigations, as well as Current Injection Testing of earthing systems and Electrolysis (corrosion) Testing. Testing Live Line equipment and personal protective equipment is another function that you will perform.
The work of a high voltage test technician contributes to ensuring that we keep the lights on, so we need you to be a proactive team member who will participate in planning and supervising our tests. You need to have a strong attention to detail to verify compliance and functionality of equipment, along with the ability to solve complex problems in electrical systems, or the willingness to learn.
About you
Minimum Requirements
- Certificate III Electrician or equivalent
- High level of safety compliance & awareness whilst working according to established processes & procedures
- Proficient in interpreting drawings/diagrams, standards and equipment & technical manuals
- Ability to solve complex problems and analysis of electrical issues
- Work effectively in a small team environment & willing to mentor others
- Be self-motivated and willing to undertake training as required
- Proficient in preparing and maintaining accurate records and reports
- Strong computer literacy and good communication skills
- Willingness to work-overtime
- Class C Driver’s Licence
Desirable Requirements
- High Voltage Testing experience
- Experience in the Electrical Supply Industry
- Post trade qualification in Electrical Engineering
On offer
- Be part of a culture that focuses on care and performance; care for one another and for the customer
- Access a variety of opportunities to step up and lead in a rapidly changing sector
- Feel recognised and rewarded for your contribution
- Take pride in working for an organisation that provides an essential service and is playing its part in enabling the energy transition
- Access to training, personal development and career progression
For further information, please contact recruitment@endeavourenergy.com.au
Applications close - 23 July 2025.
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